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The Godfather of Renovation Dies

[escenic_image id="55105033"]The life of a great man has reached its completion. This was the realization of Arabs frrm the ocean to the Gulf,…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 17 August , 2010
Politics

Exiled

[escenic_image id="55101601"]“Never do I want to give the impression that I am against Islam. Far from it. Nor do I want to give the impression that…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 17 August , 2010
Business & Economy

The Engine Behind the Flotilla

[escenic_image id="55101479"]“No one should attempt to play around with this nation, to test the patience of Turkey. As precious as Turkey’s…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 17 August , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

Expressionism, Neo-Realism, and Iran

[escenic_image id="55101553"]Marjane Satrapi has been publishing graphic novels since the beginning of the new millennium. But it wasn’t until the…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 16 August , 2010
Politics

Good Luck Nigeria

[escenic_image id="55103737"]Nigeria is in trouble. National elections scheduled for 2011 have the potential to undermine the country’s current…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 16 August , 2010
Business & Economy

The Un-American Bailout

[escenic_image id="55101467"]In 2007, the collapse of the American financial system led the world into its worst economic catastrophe since the 1930s…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 13 August , 2010
Politics

From the Mosque to the Presidency

[escenic_image id="55101571"]In late 1798, on the shores of Alexandria, Napoleon addressed a letter to the people of Egypt justifying his invasion…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 13 August , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

My Master, My Friend

[escenic_image id="55100877"] In Jail with Nazim Hikmet Orhan Kemal Saqi Books 2010 £10.99 “Your master’s coming.” “No,” Orhan said, “I don…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 12 August , 2010
Politics

Extreme Pop Culture

[escenic_image id="5599780"]How do extremist organizations recruit their members? Relying on disenchanted youth is never as easy as when unemployment…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 11 August , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

Onwards and Upwards

[escenic_image id="5595939"] Over the past five years the world has begun looking to the Middle East for contemporary art. The considerable rise in…

Maymanah Farhat 05 August , 2010
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Axel Rangel Garcia
Business & Economy

Test of wills: Iran’s ability to outlast the US blockade

26 April 2026

The standoff in the Hormuz is not simply a question of whether Tehran can survive economic pressure, but whether Washington can sustain the pressure at an acceptable cost.

Alex Vatanka
Al Majalla
Politics

Netanyahu's Iran victory claim falls on deaf ears in Israel

29 April 2026

Many Israelis actually believe that they lost the war, with opposition leader Yair Lapid accusing the Israeli premier of having led the country into "strategic collapse and diplomatic catastrophe"

Asaad Ghanem
Sara Padovan
Science & Technology

Iran’s 'mosquito fleet' presents a pesky problem

28 April 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is now poised to become the primary arena of confrontation, with Iran relying on speedboat-driven guerrilla warfare to confront the US navy.

Marco Mossad
A Syrian army soldier holds a national flag featuring Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in front of a building left in ruins on 5 June 2013 in the city of Qusayr in the Homs province. AFP
Politics

Syria's taswiya slow roll creates a host of problems

28 April 2026

Former regime soldiers are stuck in limbo, as their undocumented status prevents them from working, travelling, and curbs family members' access to education, healthcare and social services

Haid Haid
Culture & Social Affairs

The Arab women raising the bar in travel literature

28 April 2026

In recent years, travel writing has witnessed a striking revival, though along a different path, one now charted by Arab women's voices.

Ibrahim Adel

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